172 (number)

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170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179
List of numbersIntegers
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Cardinalone hundred seventy-two
Ordinal172nd
(one hundred seventy-second)
Factorization22 × 43
Divisors1, 2, 4, 43, 86, 172
Greek numeralΡΟΒ´
Roman numeralCLXXII
Binary101011002
Ternary201013
Octal2548
Duodecimal12412
HexadecimalAC16

172 (one hundred [and] seventy-two) is the natural number following 171 and preceding 173.

In mathematics[]

172 is an even number, a composite number and a deficient number. It is also a 30-gonal number.[1]

172 is a noncototient integer,[2] as well as the sum of Euler's totient function φ(x) over the first twenty-three integers. 172 is also a member of the Lazy Caterer's Sequence.[3]

172 is a repdigit in base 6 (444), as well as in bases 42, 85, and 171.

In the military[]

In transportation[]

  • British Rail Class 172
  • The London Buses headquarters at 172 Buckingham Palace Road
  • The East 172nd Avenue light rail station on the MAX Blue Line in Gresham, Oregon
  • The Cessna 172 Skyhawk 4-seat, single-engine aircraft. More Cessna 172s were built than any other aircraft
    • Cessna models: 172, 172A, 172AB, 172C, 172D, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172J, 172K, 172L, 172M, 172N, 172O, 172P, 172Q Cutlass, 172R, 172RG, and 172S
    • The planned diesel-powered Cessna 172TD
    • Aviation frequency radio exchange (one-seventy-two) associated with the Cessna 172

In other fields[]

172 is also:

  • The year AD 172 or 172 BC
  • The atomic number of an element temporarily called Unseptbium[4]
  • 172 Baucis is a large S-type Main belt asteroid

See also[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sloane's A254474 : 30-gonal numbers". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  2. ^ "Sloane's A005278 : Noncototients". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  3. ^ "Sloane's A000124 : Central polygonal numbers (the Lazy Caterer's sequence)". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  4. ^ [1]
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